Key Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment:
- Conduct initial and routine examinations.
- Monitor vital signs and overall health status.
- Identify changes in patient condition and initiate treatment.
- Medical Management:
- Prescribe medications as per hospital protocols.
- Manage common geriatric conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, dementia, stroke recovery, arthritis, and infections.
- Handle medical emergencies until the consultant arrives.
- Care Coordination:
- Coordinate with specialists, physiotherapists, dietitians, and nursing staff.
- Participate in multidisciplinary care planning.
- Ensure continuity of care during shift handovers.
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Update treatment plans and progress notes.
- Prepare discharge summaries and medical reports.
- Emergency Response:
- Attend emergencies such as falls, breathing difficulties, chest pain, altered consciousness, and cardiac events.
- Provide basic and advanced life support when required.
- Family Communication:
- Explain patient conditions and treatment plans to family members.
- Provide updates regarding recovery and prognosis.
- Quality & Compliance:
- Follow infection control and patient safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Pay: ₹40,668.56 - ₹60,242.47 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Duty Medical Officer (Valasaravakkam)
🏢 Athulya Assisted Living
📍 Valasaravakkam
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